The pheromone is taken from
the hormones of a pregnant dog and from her mammary area.
Not exact matches
It has also been suggested that
dogs may be so sensitive to pregnancy because
of the variations in
hormones and pheromones in
pregnant women.
Dr. Cathy: In false pregnancy, or pseudo-pregnancy, the
dog's
hormones are out
of balance and her body thinks it is
pregnant but is not.
At this time pregnancy can be detected by ultrasound, a blood test for relaxin (a
hormone only produced in
pregnant dogs) or palpation
of the
dog by the vet.